April Fools

April Fools

April Fools

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April Fools

2015

2h 0m

5.5(25 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Ayumi Nitta is a member of a hospital cleaning staff and suffers from extreme social anxiety. After having a one-night stand with genius surgeon and sex addict Wataru Makino, Ayumi discovers she’s pregnant. However, when she tells Wataru, he dismisses her claim as a bad April Fools joke. Refusing to believe he could possibly be the father of Ayumi’s baby after just one night together, Wataru takes a woman named Reiko on a date to an Italian restaurant. However, Ayumi also shows up, leading to a major incident.

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TOHO

Kyodo Television

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Erika Toda

Erika Toda

Ayumi Nitta

Tori Matsuzaka

Tori Matsuzaka

Wataru Makino

Nanao

Nanao

Reiko

Yusuke Santamaria

Yusuke Santamaria

Restaurant Receptionist

Yukiyoshi Ozawa

Yukiyoshi Ozawa

Restaurant Owner Chef

Kōtarō Satomi

Kōtarō Satomi

Royal Gentleman

Sumiko Fuji

Sumiko Fuji

Royal Madam

Susumu Terajima

Susumu Terajima

Poor Kidnapper

Kenichi Takitoh

Kenichi Takitoh

Nice Driver

Masanobu Takashima

Masanobu Takashima

Detective

Creative team

Directed by: Junichi Ishikawa
Written by: Ryota Kosawa
Produced by: Hideki Inada
Kei Kajimoto

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